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The deadline for submission of New and/or Revised General Education Courses is April 28, 2000.

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MINUTES OF THE COUNCIL ON ACADEMIC AFFAIRS 4-27-00

The April 27, 2000 meeting of the Council on Academic Affairs was held at 2:00 p.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room.

Members present: Dr. Abebe, Dr. Addison, Dr. Bock, Mr. Brinkmeyer, Dr. Cosbey, Dr. T. Mason,

Ms. McDermott, Dr. Methven, Dr. Owen, and Ms. Rutter, Dr. Shonk,

and Dr. Wohlstein.

Member absent: Dr. Obia.

Staff present: Ms. Herrington-Perry and Mrs. Chancellor, Academic Affairs.

Guests Present: R. Cavanaugh, F. Hohengarten, J. Niziolkiewicz, K. Kohanzo, L. Green, and T. Zuber.

I. Minutes.

The Minutes of April 20, 2000 were approved as published.

  1. Correspondence.
    1. Executive Action (4-20-00) from the Lumpkin College of Business and

      2. Applied Sciences.

    2. Email from M. Butt thanking all CAA members for passing SED 3330 and EDP 3325.
    3. Email from Keith Kohanzo regarding possible revision in the Student Conduct Code.

III. Agenda item 00-23.

Dr. Shonk moved and Mr. Brinkmeyer seconded the motion to add the following item to the agenda. Voting will be later.

00-23 Proposed Revision of the School of Family and Consumer Sciences Dietetics Curriculum.

IV. Proposed Revision of Health Studies Major, 00-17.

Dr. Cavanaugh, Health Studies, presented the proposal and answered questions of the Council. The motion passed unanimously.

This action approves the following to become effective Fall 2000.

Select nine hours eight to nine hours from: Health Studies 2600, 2900, 3500, 3560, 3910, 4800, 4810, 4820, 4890, 4910.

Total 70 69-70 sem. hrs.

V. Election of Officers, 00-22.

Chair - Dr. Ron Wohlstein by acclamation

Vice Chair - Dr. Doug Bock by acclamation.

The meeting adjourned at 2:25 p.m. Kathy Chancellor, Recording Secretary.

 

All Council Minutes and Agenda are available on the Web at http://www.eiu.edu/~eiucaa. In addition, an electronic course library is being developed at http://www.eiu.edu/acaffair/courselibrary.htm.

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ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING

To Be Announced

Arcola/Tuscola Room

 

EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S REPORT

Pending Executive Action Items:

Change in catalog description for Business Internship courses: ACC 4275, FIN 4275, AIS 4275, COM 4275, CIS 4275, MGT 4275, and MAR 4275. Present description reads (Ar.-Arr.-3 or 6 or 9 or 12). This should be changed to (Arr.-Arr. 1-12) which will meet the university guidelines of one hour of credit for one week of employment.